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Earth's Hydrosphere

Authored by Erica Siler

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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Earth's Hydrosphere
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would happen if the Sun is removed from the water cycle?

The water cycle would not include precipitation but would continue with groundwater flow.

The water cycle would no longer occur because the Sun provides the energy for evaporation and transpiration.

The water cycle would no longer occur because the Sun provides energy for the formation of clouds.

The water cycle would not include evaporation and transpiration but would continue with condensation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The image shows various stages in the water cycle. What driving force of the water cycle is in action at location Y in the diagram?

radiation

magnetism

gravity

friction

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The atmosphere, the ground, and also bodies of water are all heated by the Sun's energy. How does this energy reach Earth?

radiation
conduction
convection
gravity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a gas (water vapor) changes to a liquid, it's known as

condensation

evaporation

transpiration

precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The water that falls from the sky can be _______ or collected, and stored in rivers, lakes, and oceans.

accumulated

runoff

ground water

transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Water from rain or snow that flows over the surface of the land into streams, rivers, and lakes is called...

accumulation

runoff

ground water

surface water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The process by which plants release water through the pores in their leaves is called...

accumulation
dormancy 
photosynthesis 
transpiration

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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